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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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